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WEEK 3 AREA FOOTBALL RANKINGS
1. JOLIET CATHOLIC 3-0 Hilltoppers survive St.Ignatius, hold razor-thin lead over No. 2 2. MAINE SOUTH 3-0 They're screaming at us in Park Ridge....Hawks No. 1 3. LOCKPORT 2-1 Porters bomb the Brook; defending Class 8A champs next... — Updated 4/6/2021
Porters, Pfeiffer bomb the Brook 42-14
After rolling past Sandburg 23-0 to pick up their first Southwest Suburban Blue victory last week, the Lockport Porters went looking for bigger gains on Saturday. In the way stood... — Updated 4/3/2021
Tigers' Kanon and "D" puts an end to defending SPC West Champion Minooka's streak
On Friday night, the defending Southwest Prairie Conference West champion Minooka Indians hosted the Plainfield North Tigers in the awesome, newly-renovated Central Stadium Field. The Indians entered the game with an 11-game... — Updated 4/3/2021
Hilltoppers survive St.Ignatius
They weren't "The Big Bad Wolves". They certainly were "The little bad wolves". We are talking about the Wolves of St.Ignatius from Chicago's West Side. The St. Ignatius Wolves (0-3, 0-1) gave the Associated Press' Class 5A No.... — Updated 4/2/2021
WEEK 3 AREA FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD
THURSDAY APRIL 1 CCL/ESCC GREEN MONTINI 7, NOTRE DAME 0 CCL/ESCC ORANGE ST. LAURENCE BENET ACADEMY — CANCELLED CCL/ESCC/WHITE JOLIET CATHOLIC 21, ST IGNATIUS 7 CENTRAL SUBURBAN NORTH MAINE WEST 37, MAINE EAST 12 ILLINOIS CENTRAL 8... — Updated 4/1/2021
Walter's interception keys Raiders destruction of Bradley-Bourbonnais in the 'Brook's home opener
After falling to the defending Class 8A State Champions from Lincoln-Way East 42-14 on March 19, the Bolingbrook Raiders (1-1, 0-1) were looking to bounce back in their home-opener on Saturday. The Raiders rebounded from the... — Updated 3/27/2021
De'ja vu' all over again
De' ja vu - Psychological feeling that a present-day event has been experienced in the past. "De' ja vu' all over again" - The late, great Major League Baseball Hall of Fame catcher and philosopher Lawrence "Yogi" Berra... — Updated 3/27/2021
Lions blank Reed-Custer
Last Friday night, the Lisle Lions traveled to historic Jeff Reents Stadium on the campus of Wilmington High School and fell to the host Wildcats 35-24. In a special edition of Thursday Night Football at Benedictine University in L... — Updated 3/25/2021
WEEK 2 AREA FOOTBALL MATCH-UPS
GAME OF THE WEEK JOLIET CATHOLIC (1-0 AP CLASS 5A NO.3) AT FENWICK (0-0 AP CLASS NO.9) TRITON COLLEGE RIVER GROVE, ILLINOIS SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 2021 6 P.M. Sunday Night Football in River Grove. This Chicago Catholic League/East... — Updated 3/25/2021
AREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS
PASSING attempts comp yards TD INT Vincenzo Meschi Bolingbook 53 26 301 2 6 Luke Leongas Maine South 15 12 252 4 0 Brett Winiecki Plainfield East 20 16 208 2 0 Chris Leto Plainfield Central 31 12 149 1 3 Ryan Domin Westmont 23 13... — Updated 3/25/2021
Hilltoppers check in at No.3 in Associated Press' Week One State Football Rankings
The Associated Press released its first Illinois high school football state rankings on Tuesday night. Checking in at No. 3 in the AP's Class 5A rankings are the Hilltoppers of Joliet Catholic Academy. JCA garnished two... — Updated 3/24/2021
Abbreviated 2020-21 Hoops season led to an abundance of conference titles for Bugle/Enterprise Newspapers schools
The 2020-21 Bugle/Enterprise Newspapers girls and boys basketball season will never be forgotten. With the world-wide virus creating havoc for high school sports in Illinois on February 5 the IHSA allowed high school basketball to... — Updated 3/24/2021
Joliet Catholic record-breaking second quarter demolishes St. Laurence 49-0
Three touchdowns in 20 seconds. Five touchdowns in 3e minutes, 27 seconds. Leading 7-0 with 3:45 remaining in the second quarter of their 2020-21 season-opener the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers (1-0) unleashed sheer destruction on... — Updated 3/23/2021
BUGLE/ENTERPRISE NEWSPAPERS AREA FOOTBALL RANKINGS
1. JOLIET CATHOLIC 1-0 3 TD's in 20 seconds....Hilltoppers demolish St.Laurence 49-0 2. MAINE SOUTH 1-0 QB Luke Leongas 3TD passes in Niles West win. 3. MINOOKA 1-0 Indians crush Bengals for head coach Matt Harding's first win...... — Updated 3/23/2021
Football is back
It may be only an abbreviated six-game season but for the state of Illinois' thousands of high school football players excitement reigns supreme. Tonight, all across Illinois, the 534 football playing schools will kick-off the 2020... — Updated 3/19/2021
Senior night success
Senior night success - well almost. It was senior night at Benet Academy in Lisle as 10 Redwing seniors were honored with their parents in an emotional pregame ceremony. After the... — Updated 3/14/2021
Joliet West, Moncreif roll past Plainfield South for Joliet West's sweep of Southwest Prairie Conference titles
On Saturday afternoon, with the blaring sounds of Queen's 1977 rock anthem 'We are the Champions', the Joliet West Tiger girls hoisted the Southwest Prairie Conference championship trophy after defeating Plainfield North 68-53.... — Updated 3/14/2021
McNair, Thompson and Walsh lead Tigers past Plainfield North for SPC title
Southwest Prairie Conference East Division champions, Southwest Prairie Conference champions, 14-1 overall record — all in 2020-21. The above accomplishments of Joliet West girls varsity basketball head coach John Placher's T... — Updated 3/14/2021
How sweet it is: Maine South Hawks hammer Evanston for CSL South girls championship
Back on February 24, 2020 in an IHSA Class 4A Girls Maine West Sectional semifinal, Evanston defeated Maine South 65-51. Evanston totally dominated the game and led by as many as 28 points. For the third consecutive season, the... — Updated 3/13/2021
Sean Gallery's clutch free-throws finish insane 2020-21 Maine South Hawks season in style
Maine South played 11 games in the last 15 days and have played 23 games overall in the 36 days of the season. After the most physically demanding high school basketball schedule in IHSA state history, Maine South senior Sean... — Updated 3/13/2021
Cooper Schmid leads Cougars past Minooka in another 'Battle of Ridge Road'
On Wednesday night the Minooka Indian boys' basketball tea, boarded their bus for the 8.5 mile ride up Ridge Road to Plainfield South High School. In another edition of the traditional 'Battle of Ridge Road' rivalry, the two... — Updated 3/11/2021
Louis Lesmond's eight 3's headline Notre Dame's air show victory over feisty Hawks
For his high-flying, rim-rattling, monster-slam dunks we at The Niles Bugle refer to Notre Dame's 6-foot-5 Paris France native Louis Lesmond,as "The Flying Frenchman." Along with seniors Troy D'Amico and Anthony Sayles, Lesmond... — Updated 3/9/2021
Defense, Diehl and Nolan lead Redwings past St. Viator in Sunday matinee
On Friday night in Arlington Heights, The Associated Press' Illinois Class 3A, No.1-ranked Dons of Notre Dame, met St. Viator's 5-foot-11 sophomore guard, Eli Aldana up close and personal. Aldana, scored nine of his game-high 20... — Updated 3/7/2021
The Dons are back
"We really wanted to get this one. We have been playing against those guys from Loyola since we were little kids. It always feels great to beat Loyola." Those were the postgame comments from Notre Dame senior forward Troy D'Amico.... — Updated 3/6/2021
St. Viator,Aldana shock top-ranked Notre Dame
Friday, March 13, 2020. Almost one year ago to the day, the Notre Dame Dons and the St.Viator Lions were to meet in the IHSA Class 3A Grayslake North Sectional championship game. Sadly, the day before the State government in... — Updated 3/6/2021
